Man accused of raping a minor jailed for lascivious conduct

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/10/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A 38-year-old man, who was earlier accused of raping a minor, landed in jail after he was arrested for his lascivious conduct while taking a modern jeepney ride in Mandaue City Saturday night.…

Mandaue Mayor: Why I missed Cebu officials’ lunch with President Marcos

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/07/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede has clarified the reasons for his absence during the Visayas Governors and One Cebu officials’ luncheon meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on January 30, 2025. Marcos visited…

Rep. Ouano-Dizon denies issuing viral impeachment statement

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/06/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Congresswoman Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon has dismissed the alleged misinformation circulating online regarding her supposed reaction after signing the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. Ouano-Dizon was among the nine lawmakers from Cebu who…

New Cebu port takes off

Mary Rose Sagarino, Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/05/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – After spending years in the pipeline, the new container port in Cebu has finally began construction. Civil works for the New Cebu International Container Port (NCICP) on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025, officially started…

2 brothers nabbed for illegal wildlife trade in Cebu City

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/04/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Two brothers were arrested in an entrapment operation in Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, for allegedly selling protected wildlife species, including a Philippine hawk-eagle. The National Bureau of Investigation Cebu District Office (NBI-CEBDO), in…

Mandaue Mayor Bercede, dismissed Mayor Cortes respond to cases in Ombud 

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/04/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Mandaue City Mayor Glenn Bercede and dismissed Mayor Jonas Cortes have submitted supplemental memoranda in response to their ongoing cases of grave misconduct and usurpation of authority, following a clarificatory hearing held by…

Ombudsman denies MR of dismissed Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/03/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes regarding his criminal case for allegedly allowing Suprea Phils, a cement batching plant, to…

Mandaue City hits P1 billion in business tax collections for January

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/01/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Mandaue City Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) reported a collection of over P1 billion in business taxes for January. Although the deadline for business tax payments ended on January 31, only…

Manatad files petition to exclude over 600 ‘flying voters’ in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/01/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Over 600 transferee voters are being sought for exclusion from the voters’ list in Mandaue City through a petition filed by Ernie Manatad, a city councilor candidate and member of Team Mandaue. The…

Over 800 Mandaue teachers to serve as poll workers in May elections

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/31/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Over 800 public school teachers in Mandaue City are set to serve as electoral board members in the upcoming local and national elections this May. Over 800 Mandaue teachers to serve as poll…

TEAM pushes for deputization of 32 traffic enforcers

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/30/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) will endorse at least 32 traffic enforcers, including Job Order (JO) personnel, to the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for deputization. TEAM head Hyll Retuya shared that…

Mandaue City College ready to resubmit application for free tuition

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/29/2025

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Mandaue City College (MCC) is set to resubmit its application for Institutional Recognition (IR) to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) during the last week of February. If approved, MCC students will…

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